Belgium vs Poland: Expense
Belgium
39.7%
in 2022
Poland
39.1%
in 2023
Belgium rank
20th
Poland rank
22nd
Expense over time
- Belgium
- Poland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 39.7% against 39.1% in Poland, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 20th and Poland ranks 22nd of 157 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.9% | 41.5% | 3.4% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 42.1% | 37.7% | 4.4% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 34.8% | 7.9% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 41.6% | 37.9% | 3.7% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Belgium or Poland?
- Belgium, at 39.7% against 39.1% in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in expense between Belgium and Poland?
- 0.6%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for expense?
- Belgium ranks 20th and Poland ranks 22nd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.